Rock County
FY 2026 HUD Fair Market Rents in Minnesota. Population: 9,659.
Fair Market Rents (2026)
Studio
National avg: $893
$727/mo
↑ 13.6% YoY
-19% vs US
1 Bedroom
National avg: $959
$742/mo
↑ 4.4% YoY
-23% vs US
2 Bedroom
National avg: $1,175
$973/mo
↑ 4.3% YoY
-17% vs US
3 Bedroom
National avg: $1,525
$1,353/mo
↑ 9.8% YoY
-11% vs US
4 Bedroom
National avg: $1,756
$1,357/mo
↑ 9.7% YoY
-23% vs US
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Bedrooms | FY 2025 | FY 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $640 | $727 | +$87 (+13.6%) |
| 1 Bedroom | $711 | $742 | +$31 (+4.4%) |
| 2 Bedroom | $933 | $973 | +$40 (+4.3%) |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,232 | $1,353 | +$121 (+9.8%) |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,237 | $1,357 | +$120 (+9.7%) |
Affordability Snapshot
Based on the standard that rent should not exceed 30% of gross income:
Required annual income for 1 BR
$29,680
$2,473/month gross
Required annual income for 2 BR
$38,920
$3,243/month gross
Other Counties in Minnesota
Houston County
1 BR: $889/mo
Clearwater County
1 BR: $785/mo
Fillmore County
1 BR: $779/mo
Redwood County
1 BR: $742/mo
Carver County
1 BR: $1,405/mo
Douglas County
1 BR: $772/mo
Data source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY 2026 Fair Market Rents. Fair Market Rents represent the 40th percentile of gross rents for standard quality units in each area.